FA/83/2023

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NEUTRAL CITATION C/FA/83/2023 JUDGMENT DATED: 09/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:34105 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 83 of 2023 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOOL CHAND TYAGI ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No ========================================================== ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD Versus BHAVINBHAI JIVRAJBHAI BALDHA & ANR. ========================================================== Appearance: MR RATHIN P RAVAL(5013) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 HCLS COMMITTEE(4998) for the Defendant(s) No. 2 MR NIRAD D BUCH(4000) for the Defendant(s) No. 2 NISHIT A BHALODI(9597) for the Defendant(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOOL CHAND TYAGI Date : 09/06/2026 JUDGMENT 1. The captioned appeal is filed against the impugned judgment and award dated 30.09.2022 passed by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Auxiliary), Dhoraji at Rajkot in MACP No.100/2017, whereby the learned Tribunal had partly allowed the claim petition and awarded a sum of Rs.8,38,000/- as a compensation along with interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of filing of claim petition till its realization. Page 1 of 8 Uploaded by () on Downloaded on : Tue Jun 30 23:46:55 IST 2026 NEUTRAL CITATION C/FA/83/2023 JUDGMENT DATED: 09/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:34105 2. The succinct facts leading to file the captioned appeal are that on 26.10.2017 at about 7:00 p.m., the claimant-Bhavinbhai Jivrajbhai Baldha along with one-Kanjibhai Chakubhai Baldha, was travelling on a motorcycle bearing registration no.GJ-03-DK-4207. When they reached at the place of accident, the respondent no.2 herein came by driving a motor car bearing registration no.G